Configuration

In MkDocs

Add the extension to your mkdocs.yml:

markdown_extensions:
  - pymdown_multimd_table

With options:

markdown_extensions:
  - pymdown_multimd_table:
      rowspan: true
      multiline: true
      headerless: true
      multibody: true    # default
      autolabel: true    # default
      attr_list: true

In Python

import markdown

md = markdown.Markdown(extensions=["pymdown_multimd_table"])
html = md.convert(source)

With options:

md = markdown.Markdown(
    extensions=["pymdown_multimd_table"],
    extension_configs={
        "pymdown_multimd_table": {
            "rowspan": True,
            "multiline": True,
            "headerless": True,
            "multibody": True,   # default
            "autolabel": True,   # default
            "attr_list": True,
        }
    },
)

Options reference

Option	Type	Default	Description
rowspan	bool	false	Enable ^^ row-spanning syntax
multiline	bool	false	Enable \ line-continuation for multi-line cells
headerless	bool	false	Allow tables that start directly with a separator row (no header)
multibody	bool	true	A blank line between data rows creates a new <tbody> element
autolabel	bool	true	Derive an id from the caption text when no explicit label is given
attr_list	bool	false	Parse {.class #id key=val} attribute blocks on cells and rows